How far is Thorntown, IN from Gary, IN?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Thorntown and Gary is 108.28 miles (174.26 km).

Flight distance from Thorntown, IN to Gary, IN is 108.28 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 14 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 12 minutes to travel from Thorntown to Gary with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Thorntown, Indiana to Gary, Indiana is: 118.43 miles (190.59 km) by car.

Driving from Thorntown to Gary will take approximately 01 hours 58 minutes.

#1 Thorntown

City in Boone County, Indiana, United States of America

Population	1563
GPS Coordinates	40°7'46"N 86°36'24"W
Latitude	40.1294800
Longitude	-86.6066700
Altitude	260
Country	United States

The most populous city in Lake County, Indiana. It is located on the south shore of Lake Michigan in northwestern Indiana. Gary is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Gary Historical Society and the Gary Civic Center.

Population	74693
GPS Coordinates	41°35'36"N 87°20'47"W
Latitude	41.5933700
Longitude	-87.3464300
Altitude	183
Country	United States

Starting point in Thorntown: West Main Street (-86.606669,40.129412)
Ending point in Gary: (-87.346439,41.59327)

Estimated Travel Time Between Thorntown and Gary

The distance between Thorntown and Gary is 191 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 07 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Thorntown, IN and Gary, IN. The current time in Thorntown is 08:44:03, although it is 07:44:03 in Gary.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	03 hours 56 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	02 hours 57 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	02 hours 22 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	01 hours 58 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	01 hours 41 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	01 hours 34 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	01 hours 28 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 15.82 liters (4.18 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Thorntown and Gary.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Thorntown to Gary is $14.15 (diesel $18.25).

Indiana gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$3.39	$3.88	$4.33	$4.37
Total	$14.15	$16.19	$18.09	$18.25

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Indiana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.385 (Diesel $4.366) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 22, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Thorntown and Gary (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.